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Old 23-10.-2007, 06:39 AM   #1
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Default Interval Question

I've read lots about great intervals to raise ftp,v02, etc, but I don't understand the terminology.

When some says: "2x20's", do they mean 2 sets at 20 minutes a piece or something else?

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Old 23-10.-2007, 06:53 AM   #2
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I've read lots about great intervals to raise ftp,v02, etc, but I don't understand the terminology.

When some says: "2x20's", do they mean 2 sets at 20 minutes a piece or something else?


Exactly that!
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Old 23-10.-2007, 08:01 AM   #3
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I've read lots about great intervals to raise ftp,v02, etc, but I don't understand the terminology.

When some says: "2x20's", do they mean 2 sets at 20 minutes a piece or something else?

Thanks
James

...with typically 5 mins of rest in between.
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